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The City of Akron will spend nearly a million dollars this year to plant 1,800 trees as part of its Street Tree Program.According to the city, some of the trees going in may be on your tree lawn. In those cases, residents will be notified by mail with a flyer. Akron has been losing its tree canopy over time. Replanting will help provide more canopy coverage, the city said.
The types of trees being planted include the Northern Red Oak, Serviceberry and Sugar Maple.The city said its data from 2018 shows that Akron's tree canopy provides around $27.3 million in annual benefits and removes around 1.2 million pounds of pollutants and more than 70,000 tons of carbon from the air. City trees also slow more than 255 million gallons of stormwater into storm drains.Currently, the city's tree canopy covers around 34.
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